--------------------------------------------------- Original Upload from @villainsamongthieves --------------------------------------------------- Want to join a rock/metal community? Want access to instrument uploads from real musicians? Join us at: True Rock Alliance - Studio 🤘 https://discord.gg/gD6FZZ3ECT 🎸 --------------------------------------------------- The fracture opens wide Cold glass beneath us And all the lines we drew begin to disappear I watch it moving through the spaces between us Something we couldn't stop something already here And I can feel it now under the surface Taking a little more every time we breathe I thought we'd recognise the moment it left us But nothing ever moves as cleanly as it seems So hold it for a while before it slips away There's something in the silence I don't know how to name Nothing remains of the phantom Only the space that it made Still running under the surface Still wearing everything away Down through the bone and the marrow Further than I could have known Nothing remains of the phantom But nothing has really gone Nothing has really gone The evidence remains small marks in the silence A shape where something stood before it disappeared I trace around the edge trying to define it As though a careful hand could somehow keep it here The pressure starts again slow underneath us We pull at every thread until the pattern breaks And every little piece looks almost familiar But not enough remains to put it back in place So hold it for a while before it slips away There's something in the silence I don't know how to name Nothing remains of the phantom Only the space that it made Still running under the surface Still wearing everything away Down through the bone and the marrow Further than I could have known Nothing remains of the phantom But nothing has really gone I swear I heard you breathe I swear I felt you move For half a second I believed it too But the room stayed still and the silence knew There was nothing left nothing left of you Nothing remains of the phantom Only the space that it made Still running under the surface Still wearing everything away Down through the bone and the marrow Further than I could have known Nothing remains of the phantom And still I can't let it go The ash coming down covers everything I say your name nothing answers me The wound closes up but I still feel where you were where you were Gone.
